A colony of maternal Mexican Free-Tailed bats can be found under Waugh Drive Bridge in Houston year-round, but the bats ...

Each spring, millions of Mexican free-tailed bats fly from under the Congress Avenue Bridge, but they weren't always welcome ...

In BESC 204 Molds and Mushrooms, the largest elective in bioenvironmental sciences, fungi aren’t food or footnotes — they’re the main event.

Lake Shasta Caverns has reopened to visitors following the completion of a significant lighting renovation project that began ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...

Yellowstone National Park is not only America's first National Park, it is also one of the most visited. Covering three ...

Cacti stand guard around the perimeter like spiky sentinels, their presence a reminder that you’re deep in authentic Arizona ...

In a dark, damp cave in southeastern China, a creature with three jaws and a taste for blood clung to the rock ceiling, ...

Archaeologists in Texas have discovered a cache of ancient hunting weapons, including the remains of poison darts, that is ...

Bats do not fatally crash into each other every night, even in colonies of hundreds of thousands of them, squeezing out of caves to forage. Bats perceive their world mostly through echolocation.

A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals that the greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long tail as a natural tactile sensor to navigate backward in dark caves.

According to Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine, 6,500-year-old objects found deep within a cave in West Texas may comprise the ...